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Robert Monroe Hancock 1919–1956

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Robert Hancock in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 23 Oct 1919 · Walker County, Alabama, USA
Died 25 Jul 1956 · Maxwell AFB Hospital, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Father William Edsol Willie Hancock
Mother Emilie Ellen Bennett

Researchers connected through Robert Hancock 1919–1956

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Robert Monroe Hancock was born in 1919 in Walker County, Alabama, USA, the child of william edsol willie hancock and emilie ellen bennett. Robert Monroe Hancock passed away in 1956 in Maxwell AFB Hospital, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA.

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Life Timeline

1919
Birth of Robert Monroe Hancock in Walker County, Alabama, USA
Birth
1956
Death of Robert Monroe Hancock in Maxwell AFB Hospital, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Hancock

This ancestor line traces from Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland (1652) to Walker County, Alabama, USA (1919) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Robert Hancock (1919–1956) was born in Walker County, Alabama, USA and died in Maxwell AFB Hospital, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Robert in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Robert Hancock's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Robert Monroe Hancock PTP
1919–1956
Walker County, Alabama, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Robert Hancock's Descendants

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Robert Monroe Hancock PTP 1919–1956